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Should You Take Orthodontic Courses To Expand Your Dental Practice?
The Demand for Orthodontics As a general or pediatric dentist, one of the best ways to grow your dental practice is to turn to orthodontics. Orthodontic services can help widen your practice, offering more comprehensive services for patients. According to the American Dental Association, there were roughly 200,500 dentists in the United States in 2022…
From Records to Results: The Role of Orthodontic Records in Aligner Case Success
The Significance of Orthodontic Records Understanding the crucial role of orthodontic records is key to achieving success in aligner cases. In the Orthodontic Records for Aligner Cases course from the American Orthodontic Society, dental professionals can explore the importance of complete records, learning their purpose and the specific components for minor tooth movements versus skeletal…
Blog Formatting for SEO: 5 Tips To Improve Readability
What is blog formatting for SEO? Adding a blog to your dental practice’s website is a great idea. It attracts prospective patients through search traffic, establishing you as a credible source. But writing just anything won’t cut it. Success lies in a tried-and-true methodology, and it’s all about SEO. In this blog, we’ll explore the…
3 Highlights of Early Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment for Pediatric Patients
The Power of Early Orthodontics for Children Orthodontics is evolving, particularly regarding the growing recognition of the benefits of early orthodontic treatment in pediatric patients. This paradigm shift recognizes the immense potential of interceptive treatment in guiding the growth and development of a child’s oral structures, setting the stage for a healthier future. For family…
How To Write Dental Blog Posts That Resonate With Your Audience
Know your audience to maximize the value of your dental blog posts. Standing out is a nonnegotiable in a world buzzing with over 600 million blogs. As a dentist, embracing the online world is essential for reaching patients where they are. With health info seekers swarming the internet, your dental blog is one of the…
Starting the Conversation: 3 Tips to Help You Talk to Adult Patients About Braces
Approaching the Subject of Adult Braces Adult braces can be a difficult topic to approach, as many adult patients are hesitant to begin orthodontic treatment due to aesthetic concerns. However, braces are often essential to fix a patient’s bite and ensure their long-term oral health. How you communicate with patients who are good candidates for…
Orthodontics Courses: 3 Ways To Prepare for Success—What To Do Before, During, and After
How To Maximize Your Orthodontics Course Experience Orthodontics courses are becoming a preferred option for continuing education among general and pediatric dentists. These engaging courses provide practical education that helps you expand your services and grow your practice. However, it takes a deliberate approach to maximize the impact of this specialized training. Here are 3…
Behind the Scenes: 4 Benefits of Adding Engaging Videos to Your Website
The Power of Video Content Your dental practice website is a valuable resource to reach new patients and keep existing patients coming back. However, it requires a careful marketing strategy and the right content to realize those goals. Engaging dental videos can make your practice more memorable and convert more people into loyal patients, as…
Dental Practice Social Media 101: Building a Strong Online Presence
How to promote your practice through social media. While your focus as a dentist should be providing quality patient care, treating your practice as a business is also important. As such, dental practice marketing is something you need to get right if you want a strong online presence and long-term success. Doing so means taking…
Peace of Mind for Americans: Why Orthodontic Coverage in Dental Insurance is a Priority
Orthodontic Coverage’s Role in Ortho Case Acceptance Those not in the dental or orthodontic profession don’t often realize that nearly 50% of children will need braces to address functional issues like a misaligned bite. Surprisingly, as many as 75% would benefit from braces for a straighter smile and improved facial contours. And as dentists and…
Why You Should Join the American Orthodontic Society
The Power of Orthodontic Community The American Orthodontic Society (AOS) is a group of dedicated professionals who provide unique networking opportunities, exclusive resources, and comprehensive orthodontics training courses for general dentists. Signing up for AOS membership unlocks many benefits for you and your practice. You may already be familiar with the array of orthodontic training…
Ready To Hit the Slopes? Join the AOS for the Ultimate Ski Retreat
AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat The AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat is a unique way to experience an exceptional getaway, exclusive orthodontic education, and mentorship. This amazing Colorado retreat will feature a wonderful range of amenities and activities, along with lectures and mentorship from clinical instructor Dr. Bradford R. Williams. The AOS Orthodontic Ski Retreat is one…
